Area360 logo

Postcode insights

BH23 8BE

West Road

Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East

Interactive map showing BH23 8BE and surrounding area

Detailed insights for BH23 8BE

Overview

Postcode BH23 8BE is located in a rural town, within the Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Bransgore & Burley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bransgore & Burley is £68,371 per year. The nearest station is Hinton Admiral, about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bransgore & Burley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bransgore & Burley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bransgore & Burley is £68,371 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH23 8BE.

Flood risk

Low

Bransgore & Burley near BH23 8BE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hinton Admiral located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
2,361.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.59(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.31(-49%)
Other theft
3.31(-41%)
Other crime
2.65(+40%)
Burglary
2.65(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
97.01%
Irish
4
1.71%
Other White
2
0.85%
Caribbean
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
37.2%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.91%
No qualifications
26
12.56%
Apprenticeship
15
7.25%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
67.52%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.71%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East

Median price£490,000
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£410K – £673K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £452 per square foot) in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,500 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£597,500£481
Semi-Detached19£410,000£444
Terraced10£345,000£412
Flats4£321,250£352

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£579,995£310,975£324,100
2017£575,000£320,000£249,498
2018£514,000£377,500£321,250
2019£502,475£340,000£376,500
2020£595,000£375,000£355,975
2021£622,500£390,000£328,750
2022£772,500£409,950£375,000
2023£654,278£450,875£400,000
2024£695,000£407,500£380,000
2025£620,000£390,000£395,000
2026£717,500£425,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£391£313£302
2017£367£318£292
2018£391£337£309
2019£394£367£329
2020£408£380£381
2021£447£414£376
2022£554£446£393
2023£504£383£428
2024£480£437£406
2025£492£457£409
2026£514£375£472
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH23 8BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH23 8BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 20258, Merryfield Close, Christchurch, BH23 8BSDetachedFreehold£333,000
11 Apr 202524, Merryfield Close, Christchurch, BH23 8BSDetachedFreehold£357,000
12 Nov 202547, Westlands, Christchurch, BH23 8BYDetachedFreehold£422,500
28 Oct 202517, Westlands, Christchurch, BH23 8BYFlatsLeasehold£202,500
15 Oct 202528, Westlands, Christchurch, BH23 8BYTerracedFreehold£335,000

Schools

In the BH23 8BE postcode area, located within Bransgore & Burley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH23 8BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBransgore Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH23 8BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH23 8BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMoorland News & WineRingwood Road, Bransgore, BH23 8NJWalking directions to Moorland News & Wine
0.4 miCo-op Food7-8 Oak Tree Parade, Bransgore, BH23 8ABWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,303
Band E£2,815
Band F£3,327
Band G£3,839
Band H£4,607

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH23 8BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jan Sutherland

Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Desmond Swayne

New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest WestE14001374
ParishBransgoreE04004558
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bransgore & BurleyE02004794
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 016AE01022994
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH23 8BE

Is BH23 8BE (Bransgore & Burley) safe?

The area around BH23 8BE records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BH23 8BE?

The median sale price around BH23 8BE in Bransgore & Burley is £490,000 (about £452 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH23 8BE?

There is 1 school close to BH23 8BE, including Bransgore Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BH23 8BE?

BH23 8BE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH23 8BE (Bransgore & Burley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering BH23 8BE is Desmond Swayne (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jan Sutherland (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.